COVID-19 Bulletins
COVID-19 Communications and Updates
- April 15, 2021 - COVID19: Stay-at-home Order and Call to Action: From Hospital to Home
- April 08, 2021 - COVID19: Path to Recovery and Formation of National Standards to Improve Quality, Safety and Infection Control
- March 24, 2021 - COVID19: Hopeful Hearts: We Grieve and We Look Forward in Hope
- January 5, 2021 - COVID19: Vaccines in Long-Term Care Homes
- December 18, 2020 - COVID19: LTC Commissioner Meetings, LTC Staffing Plan and Vaccine Announcements
- December 3, 2020 - COVID19: Holiday Support and More
- October 22, 2020 - COVID19: Ministry of LTC Updates Residents’ Absence Policies
- September 11, 2020 - COVID19: Updated Visiting and Absence Policies, Residents’ Council Guidance Document
- August 06, 2020 - COVID19: Making Visits Meaningful Survey
- July 17, 2020 - COVID19: Visiting Policy in LTCH, Partners in Care Tool Kit and more
- June 12, 2020 - COVID19: Guidelines for Re-establishment of Visiting in LTCH
- June 03, 2020 - COVID19: Seniors’ Month, Increased COVID-19 Testing, Resident Co-payment Freeze, Visitation and Ombudsman Update
- May 25, 2020 - COVID19: OARC In Action Newsletter
- May 19, 2020 - COVID19: COVID-19: Ontario Government Calls for Independent Commission for Long-Term Care Homes
- May 15, 2020 - COVID19: Visiting Update, Mandatory Management Order, Emotional Support and More
- May 13, 2020 - COVID19: Letter to Premiere – psychosocial an emotional wellbeing for residents and more
- April 27, 2020 - COVID19: Long-Term Care Homes Outbreak List, Patient Ombudsman & More
- April 27, 2020 - COVID19: A list of long-term care homes with active outbreaks and resolved outbreaks of COVID-19 is now live on Ontario Government webpage. This list will be updated daily
- April 23, 2020 - COVID19: Increased Testing in Long-Term Care Homes
- April 23, 2020 - COVID19: Webinar Outcomes – Answers to Your Questions
- April 17, 2020 - COVID19: Long-Term Care Homes Declared Top Priority
- April 15, 2020 - COVID19: New Emergency Order Regarding Staff Working at Multiple Sites
- April 10, 2020 - COVID19: Increased Testing, Holiday Greetings from OARC
- April 3, 2020 - COVID19: Minister Fullerton’s Open Letter to LTCH Residents
- April 1, 2020 - COVID19: Information Webinar and Virtual Visiting Tool Kit
- March 31, 2020 - COVID19: New Direction from Ontario Government
- March 30, 2020 - COVID19: OARC Supports Latest Emergency Order
- March 26, 2020 - COVID19: MOLTC Additional Staffing Protocols and Temporary Changes to LTCH Admissions and Discharge
- March 25, 2020 - COVID19: MOLTC/MOH COVID-19 Emergency Measures Policy
- March 23, 2020 - COVID-19:
Restriction for Residents Leaving Home; RNAO
Linking Students with LTC Homes for PSW Services and Other Ministry of Long-Term Care Updates
- March 20, 2020 – COVID-19: Funding for LTC homes, new residents, FCO & OARC Message Restricted Visitation
- March 17, 2020 – Ontario Enacts Declaration of Emergency to Protect the Public Declaration Of Emergency
- March 13, 2020 - COVID19: Restrictions to Visitors in Long-Term Care Homes & Suspension of Residents’ Council Meetings; A Joint Statement from Family Councils Ontario and Ontario Association of Residents’ Councils